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HRES 701 114th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4498) to clarify the definition of general solicitation under Federal securities law.

Introduced: April 26, 2016 Introduced by: Sessions, Pete Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
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Apr 27, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 27, 2016
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 240 - 177 (Roll no. 169). (text: CR H2008)
Apr 27, 2016
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 240 - 177 (Roll no. 169).(text: CR H2008)
Apr 27, 2016
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 181 (Roll no. 168). (consideration: CR H2037)
Apr 27, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2036-2037)
Apr 27, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 701, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Apr 27, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 701.
Apr 27, 2016
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2008-2014)
Apr 26, 2016
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 109.
Apr 26, 2016
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4498 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
Apr 26, 2016
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-530, by Mr. Sessions.
Apr 26, 2016
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 27, 2016 House · vote #169 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 240177 See who voted →
Apr 27, 2016 House · vote #168 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 238181 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4498) to clarify the definition of general solicitation under Federal securities law.
What's happening now April 27, 2016

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1